Distribution Center (DC) Shipping Clerk- 1st Shift

About the role

As the DC Shipping Clerk at Brooks, you are a key member of the shipping department and instrumental in ensuring our daily parcel, less-than-truckload (LTL), and truckload volume ships by their expected delivery date. You will partner with Shipping leadership.

Responsibilities

• Printing and handling bills of lading (BOLs) and other paperwork necessary to complete a shipment.
• Maintaining FTZ-related compliance of paperwork.
• Problem-solving customer orders.
• Checking in and out Parcel/LTL/TL drivers.
• Identify process roadblocks and provide root causes to Supervisor or Lead.
• Maintain understanding and proficiency with customer applications/systems required to perform duties.
• Support Supervisor and Lead with special projects.
• Perform all duties in safe and compliant manner.
• Provide back up for DC Waving Clerks.
• Help maintain customer compliance guidelines by working with the Compliance Control department.
• Assist with other warehouse duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in shipping at a distribution center
• Must be forklift certified
• Problem solving skills
• Computer proficiency: MS Office Suite, Outlook, Softeon, and internet required
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to navigate adverse situations positively
• Good organizational skills with the ability to follow instructions
• Proficient with bar code scanners
• Read/write legibly, count, and conduct simple math
• Ability to lift 30 lbs. frequently and 50 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to interact effectively with others be a team player
• Maintain a good attendance record
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time – up to 10 hours/day when needed
• Embraces and lives the Brooks values!